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Former Selmer Alderman sentenced to prison

JACKSON, Tenn. --- According to a news release from the U.S Department of Justice, former Alderman of Selmer, Nickolas Atkins, was sentenced to federal prison for 48 months for conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute cocaine. Chief U.S.…

JMCHD offers COVID-19 boosters to ages 12 and up starting Monday

JACKSON, Tenn. ---Local health department to offer boosters to ages 12 and above. According to a news release from the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department, starting Monday, January 10, they will now offer COVID-19 vaccine boosters to everyone ages 12…

Restaurant relocation offers more than just a new space

BEMIS, Tenn. -- An old restaurant is new to Riverside Drive. The Simply Love & Soul Cafe has opened in the South Jackson/Bemis area. They said they made the move to expand business to a wider area of Jackson and…

Wrecking in snow and ice: what to do next

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Road conditions due to Thursday's inclement weather are affecting those driving in Tennessee. While some people try their best to drive safe, some accidents are inevitable. If you get into…

Nominations open for Jackson's Woman of the Year

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Rotary Club is preparing to name Jackson's 67th Annual Woman of the Year. Formerly presented by the Altrusa Club of Jackson, the award has been a local tradition for more than six decades. It honors…

Tennessee's new license plate ready for release

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s Department of Revenue says drivers will receive newly designed license plates once they complete their annual motor vehicle registration renewals. According to a news release on Thursday, Tennessee law states that license plates may be…

Tennessee State Parks holding special fundraiser

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Have a favorite state park? Now you can "vote" to show it! Staff at Seven Islands State Birding Park planted a field of zinnias with funds received from last year’s My TN State…

11 indicted in connection to alleged drug conspiracy

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Eleven people have been indicted in relation to an alleged drug conspiracy. The news release from the District Attorney's Office says that an investigation found that drugs were being sent through the postal service. The release says…

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